Certifications
• Board Re-Certified 2015-2025
• Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
• Fellowship with the Boston Red Sox in arthroscopy and sports medicine, 2001–2002.
• Trained by the Physicians for the Buffalo Bills (NFL) and Sabres (NHL),1997–2001.
• “Guide to America’s Top Orthopedist,” by Consumer’s Research Council of America, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012.
• “Physician of the Year,” by the Republican National Congress Committee, 2007.
Education
6/2008- Present Director of Sports Medicine, Director of Arthroscopy, Director of the Knee and Shoulder Service, Director of Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine and Minimally Invasive Associates.
8/01/02- 6/2008 Director of Sports Medicine, Director of Arthroscopy and Director of Service- Bridgewater Goddard Park Medical Associates. Board Eligible.
8/01/01- 7/30/02 Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellow- University of Massachusetts
7/01/96- 7/30/01 State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Buffalo, NY. Orthopaedic Resident and Research Fellow.
7/01/94- 6/30/96 Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center, New York, NY. Orthopaedic Surgery House Officer and Research Fellow.
6/23/92- 6/30/94 New York University Medical Center, New York, NY 10016. General Surgery Resident.
9/01/88- 6/18/92 University of Tennessee School of Medicine, Memphis, TN 38105. Doctorate of Medicine.
6/06/84- 5/25/88 University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS 38677. English, BA.
Honors/Awards
2020 Feature Article in “Preferred Health Magazine” March Edition
2020-2021 “Top 100 Patient Preferred Physicians” by Orthopedic Surgeons in America
2020-2021 “Top Orthopedist in Massachusetts and New York” by The Leading Physicians of the World
2019 “Trademark Top Doctors of America Honors Edition”
2019 “Orthopedic Surgeon of the Year” by Top Doctors
2016 “Top Orthopedist in Massachusetts and New York” by The Leading Physicians of the World
2015 “Top Orthopedist in Massachusetts and New York” by The Leading Physicians of the World
2013 “Leaders Across America Magazine”
2012 “Leaders Across America Magazine”
2012 “Guide to America’s Top Orthopedists” by Consumer’s Research Council of America
2011 “Guide to America’s Top Orthopedists” by Consumer’s Research Council of America
2010 “Guide to America’s Top Orthopedists” by Consumer’s Research Council of America
2009 “Guide to America’s Top Orthopedists” by Consumer’s Research Council of America
2008 “Guide to America’s Top Orthopedists” by Consumer’s Research Council of America
2007 “Physician of the Year” by the Republican National Congress Committee
2007 “Chairman of Massachusetts” on Medical Issues for the Republican National Congress Committee
1988-1992 Contiguous Academic Scholarship
Bluff City Medical Society-Tennessee Scholarship Fund
W.N. Redmond Scholarship Fund
1984-1988 Dean’s List
Dean’s Honor Roll
Who’s Who Among American College Students
W.N. Redmond Scholarship Fund
Activities
6/99-7/30/01 Lecturer, Clinician: Pediatric Sports Clinic, Children’s Hospital, Buffalo, NY.
Research
5/99-2001 A Comparison of Meniscal Repair With and Without Concomitant ACL Reconstruction
4/99-2000 Functional Range of Motion of C Spine.
A Classification System for Scoliosis in Degenerative
Spinal Stenosis.
1998-2000 The Efficacy and Reliability of Common Injection Sites Used for Knee Injections; awaiting submission for publication 1997-1998 Biomechnical Testing of Ligaments Used In ACL Reconstruction. Suny at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY.
1994-1996 Open Tibia Fractures at New York University’s Bellevue Hospital: A retrospective clinical analysis of the complications of fifty open tibia fractures including nonunion, myocutaneous flap insertions and amputations. Abstract. On-going investigation.
1992-1994 Myocutaneous Flap Failure: A clinical analysis of myocutaneous flap failures requiring operating procedures by New York University’s Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. On-going investigation.
1988-1992 Cholinergic and Dopaminergic Neuron Synapse Function in the Substantia Nigra Compacta and Reticulata: Axodendritic and Dendrodendritic Synapsis.
Professional Societies
Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
Fellow of the American Association of Orthopedic Surgeons
Diplomat of the American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons
Active Member of the Arthroscopic Association of North America
Alpha Epsilon Delta
Beta Beta Beta
Sigma Tau Delta
Presentations
Double Stranded Hamstring tendon for ACL Reconstruction: A Biomechanical Study, 45th Annual Meeting of the Orthopedic Research Society, Anaheim, CA; January 1999.
Enhancing Endosteal Bone Formation via Intramedullary Stainless Steel and Titanium Stents, 44th Annual Meeting of the Orthopedic Research Society, New Orleans, LA; March 1998. Finalist in New Investigator’s Award.
Strain and Force in the Posterior Cruciate Ligament and Patella Tendon inTKA, Combined Meeting of Orthopedic Associations of the English Speaking World, Auckland, New Zealand; February 1998.
Surgically Curable Diseases, The W.N. Redmond Scholarship Community. 1991
Publications
Double Stranded Hamstring Tendons for ACL Reconstruction: A Biomechanical Study, Am. J. Knee Surgery, 12:141-145, 1999.
